Update/Arrests - Aggravated Assault Investigation (release No. 273)

July 7, 2008 3:54 PM

Four Saskatoon males are facing charges following an investigation into a Canada Day aggravated assault which occurred behind a shopping mall.

Police were called to a home in the 1200 block of Acadia Drive just before 3:00 a.m. on July 2nd. A 19 year old man had been assaulted and stumbled to the home for help. Police later discovered his 17 year old brother suffering from injuries behind the shopping mall in the 3500 block of 8th Street East. Both victims were taken to hospital with serious injuries.

Following an investigation Police have charged 18 year old Cody Ermine, 18 year old Juan Moreno and 19 year old Trevor Mckay. They are all facing charges of aggravated assault. Both Moreno and Mckay are facing additional breach charges. A warrant has been issued for a 20 year old man who is facing similar charges.

Cody Ermine is scheduled to appear again in Provincial Court July 8th at 10:30. Juan Moreno is scheduled to appear on July 24th, and Trevor McKay is scheduled to appear on July 23rd.